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2011 Honda Cbr250 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
84.8%
Latest Pass Rate
153
Total Tests (All Years)
14,649 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Cbr250

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 84.8%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 11.4% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Honda Cbr250 as it ages.

3 yrs87.0%
4 yrs89.7%
5 yrs85.7%
6 yrs84.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs87.0%46
4 yrs89.7%39
5 yrs85.7%35
6 yrs84.8%33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Honda Cbr250 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (6 yrs)84.8%33
2016 (5 yrs)85.7%35
2015 (4 yrs)89.7%39
2014 (3 yrs)87%46

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
87.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 46Avg Mileage 7,893Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.7%
2015
89.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 39Avg Mileage 10,225Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.8%
2016
85.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 35Avg Mileage 12,531Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.7%
2017
84.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 33Avg Mileage 14,649Top Failure Motorcycle drive system — 24.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Honda Cbr250, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
9.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle drive system
8.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
6.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
4.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
3.5%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle drive system2.2% (3 yrs)24.2% (6 yrs)
+22.0%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle brakes8.7% (3 yrs)9.1% (6 yrs)
+0.4%
⚪ —
Motorcycle steering and suspension8.7% (3 yrs)9.1% (6 yrs)
+0.4%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cbr250 cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2017, covering 153 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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